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<span class=large>ZECHARIAH</span>
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CHAPTER 1
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Zechariah calls upon Judah to repent—He is shown by visions that the cities of Judah and the temple will be rebuilt.
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In</span> the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> unto <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezra 5: 1.">Zechariah</a>, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,
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The <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath been sore displeased with your fathers.
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Therefore say thou unto them, Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts; <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/3a" mark="a" type="C" title="D&C 88: 63; TG Repentance.">Turn</a> ye unto me, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts, and I will turn unto you, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts.
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Be ye not as your <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 78: 8.">fathers</a>, unto whom the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and <i>from</i> your evil doings: but they did <sup>b</sup><a href="zech/1/4b" mark="b" type="A" title="2 Ne. 27: 5; Jacob 4: 14; D&C 136: 36.">not</a> hear, nor <sup>c</sup><a href="zech/1/4c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Hardheartedness.">hearken</a> unto me, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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Your fathers, where <i>are</i> they?  and the prophets, do they live for ever?
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But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers?  and they returned and said, Like as the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/6a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lam. 2: 17.">thought</a> to do unto us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.
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&#182; Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which <i>is</i> the month Sebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,
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I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that <i>were</i> in the <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/8a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE of the valley.">bottom</a>; and behind him <i>were there</i> red horses, speckled, and white.
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Then said I, O my lord, what <i>are</i> these?  And the <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Angels.">angel</a> that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these <i>be.</i>
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And the man that stood among the myrtle trees answered and said, These <i>are they</i> whom the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath sent to walk to and fro through the earth.
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And they answered the angel of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> that stood among the myrtle trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and, behold, all the earth sitteth still, and is at rest.
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&#182; Then the angel of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> answered and said, O <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?
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And the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> answered the angel that talked with me <i>with</i> good words <i>and</i> comfortable words.
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So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts; I am <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/14a" mark="a" type="Q" title="HEB zealous; Joel 2: 18; Zech. 8: 2.">jealous</a> for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.
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And I am very sore displeased with the heathen <i>that are</i> at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.
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Therefore thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/16a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Last Days; TG Temple.">house</a> shall be built in it, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts, and a <sup>b</sup><a href="zech/1/16b" mark="b" type="A" title="Jer. 31: 39.">line</a> shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.
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Cry yet, saying, Thus saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts; My cities through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad; and the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> shall yet <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/17a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 51: 3.">comfort</a> Zion, and shall yet <sup>b</sup><a href="zech/1/17b" mark="b" type="A" title="Isa. 14: 1.">choose</a> Jerusalem.
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&#182; Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and behold four horns.
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And I said unto the angel that talked with me, What <i>be</i> these?  And he answered me, These <i>are</i> the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.
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And the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> shewed me four <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/20a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB craftsmen, or artisans.">carpenters</a>.
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Then said I, What come these to do?  And he spake, saying, These <i>are</i> the horns which have scattered Judah, so that no man did lift up his head: but these are come to <sup>a</sup><a href="zech/1/21a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB terrify.">fray</a> them, to cast out the horns of the Gentiles, which lifted up <i>their</i> horn over the land of Judah to scatter it.
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